Martha Stewart Living taps clé Zellige tiles for a product feature. The piece, titled "Fit to be Tiled," opens with "It covers backsplashes and bathrooms the world over, but tile has loads of unlocked design potential. When you play with color and pattern, hard- working ceramic and porcelain surfaces become modern mosaics, and squares of leather, glass, and other unexpected mediums add major polish. We thought outside the box to bring you renovation ideas and right-now upgrades that pave the way …
Deborah Osburn
Clé Thinks Outside the Square
January 4, 2018 (SAUSALITO, CA) — clé is pleased to introduce Shapes, a collection of seven cement tile designs in diamond, triangle, arabesque, rectangle, hexagon, and scallop configurations. Created in the traditional encaustic method, the hand-crafted tiles are available in fifty silky matte colors. By combining the tiles with contrasting shapes and grout, a dramatically patterned surface is created. The versatile tiles can be installed indoors and out, on floors and walls. The tiles are …
clé Introduces Oh Joy!
October 5, 2017 (SAUSALITO, CA) — clé is pleased to introduce Oh Joy!, a collection of cement tiles designed by Joy Cho, founder and creative director of the Oh Joy! design studio. The five delicate hued designs come in 6" square and 8" hex shapes. Oh Joy! was inspired by the whimsy, pastel colors and versatile patterns that are Cho's signature style. Each tile is hand-crafted from cement and can be installed indoors and out, on floors and walls. “I have always been obsessed …
Origins tiles on Veranda “The V List”
Origins tiles from Forrest Lesch-Middelton for clé are featured on "The V List" in Veranda, which editors dub a "distillation of fine new products that are both pretty and practical—and oh-so-Veranda." The tiles are scattered artfully under the caption "Arabesque motifs" and editors deem them "rendered gorgeously in classic blue and white. See below or view the full PDF to see how the pert tones in the tiles stand out in the mix. See the entire collection on clé. Origins Tiles in …
clé introduces Eastern Earthenware
(SAUSALITO, CA) — clé is pleased to introduce Eastern Earthenware, a collection of handcrafted terracotta tiles. Eastern Earthenware was inspired by melding ancient Asian techniques to produce a primitive tile created by earth, fire and minerals. Each tile is hand-formed from rustic terracotta and fired in a traditional beehive shaped kiln, fueled by natural materials. The uneven firing temperatures produce luminous variations in the glazes. The mineral based pigments have produced a palette of …